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PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF OTTO WITTMANN
A CYPRIOT LIMESTONE HEAD OF A MALE VOTARY
CIRCA EARLY TO MID 5TH CENTURY B.C.
Details
A CYPRIOT LIMESTONE HEAD OF A MALE VOTARY
CIRCA EARLY TO MID 5TH CENTURY B.C.
3 ½ in. (9.8 cm.) high
CIRCA EARLY TO MID 5TH CENTURY B.C.
3 ½ in. (9.8 cm.) high
Provenance
Luigi Palma di Cesnola (1832-1904), first director of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1868-1873.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
Otto Wittmann Jr. (1911-2001), curator of the Toledo Museum of Art from 1938-1978; thence by descent to the present owner, U.S., 1995.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
Otto Wittmann Jr. (1911-2001), curator of the Toledo Museum of Art from 1938-1978; thence by descent to the present owner, U.S., 1995.
Literature
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Hand-Book no. 3, The Stone Sculptures of the Cesnola Antiquities in Halls 14, 18, and 19, New York, 1904, no. 658.